This small group, fully-guided day trip combines all of the key highlights in the area with the famous Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook National Park and Tasman Glacier. The ultimate way to get from Christchurch to Queenstown and includes a picnic lunch. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.
Highlights:
Lake Tekapo, Church of the Good Shepard
Mt Cook & Aoraki National Park
Tasman Glacier, Lake Pukaki
Lindis Pass, Kawarau Gorge
While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.
Specialized infant seats are available. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Children 7 years old and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. If you don't have a car seat one can be provided (with 24 hours’ notice). . A moderate amount of walking is involved.. Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.. Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.. Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.. The total tour duration of 14 hours includes the travel time.. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
Please pick this location if your hotel is not on our list. We do not pick up from your hotel, motel or private property if it is not listed.
Pickups are from the below hotels only. If your hotel is not listed, please select your closest alternative and meet us there. If you are not sure where your closest alternative is, please contact us in advance so that we can advise you.
If you have not yet booked a hotel then please select the Christchurch Bus Interchange as your pickup location. You can update this once your hotel is booked by contacting us or amending your pickup directly through Viator.
Note: our pickups begin 15 mins before tour start time so please check your confirmation for the exact pickup time from your chosen location as these will vary.
06:16 Scenic Hotel Cotswold
06:18 Sudima City
06:20 Crowne Plaza
06:21 Novotel Cathedral Square
06:23 Distinction Christchurch
06:24 Christchurch City Hotel
06:25 Bus Interchange Intercity Stop (Litchfield Street)
06:27 Breakfree On Cashel
06:29 Rydges Latimer
06:31 Urbanz Accommodation
06:33 Fino Apartments
06:35 The George
06:37 Hotel Give